U18 World League

Alejandro Villanueva
Spectators: 7507 (Terracing: 5631, Seating: 1726, VIP seats: 150) The field was rather wet after several days of rain when Gerald Achen took the kick off in the first half of the match. An unexpectedly hard shot by Gerald Achen in the 7th minute of play forced Deportivo Alianza Lima.'s goalkeeper Gotzon Ecija to throw himself to the left, to be able to save the ball. Celedonio Labra could have scored with his fast shot on goal in the 9th minute of the match, but Mickey Kohler made a huge save. Gotzon Ecija showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Sean Wermelinger, who was totally free with the ball in the 12th minute. 15 minutes into the match, Deportivo Alianza Lima.'s goal looked a bit too open when Romain Eberli came free, but Gotzon Ecija reached the ball before it rolled over the goal line. With a little luck, B O B I S A's Mickey Kohler got control of the ball when Celedonio Labra tried to sneak it across the goal line. Mickey Kohler took care of the ball after a well-directed shot from Quintyn Odoardo, even though the ball almost passed him on his left side. The supporters of B O B I S A booed when Deportivo Alianza Lima. was adjudged a doubtful freekick after 24 match minutes in a wonderful position. Quintyn Odoardo didn't get a good kick on the ball. Toby Fleischer hit a great freekick 27 minutes into the match. When Yoel Vizcarra fell near the penalty area in the 30th minute he thought he would be awarded a free kick. The referee ignored Deportivo Alianza Lima.'s protests and gave Yoel Vizcarra a yellow card for diving instead. Gotzon Ecija went to the wrong direction when Dario Batsch was taking care of the penalty kick which however missed the goal. B O B I S A's Mickey Kohler proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 34th minute of the match, managed to save B O B I S A from getting a goal against them. In the 35th minute, Ellande Cuñat ran past the defenders and hit a shot which went straight ahead into goal. Mickey Kohler was frozen by the shot and now it was 1-1. In the 43rd minute of the game, Camerino Avecilla landed unfortunately after trying to head the ball, and pulled a muscle in the back, so badly that he had to leave the field. Edgar Domini charged in rather forcefully in the 43rd minute of the match, and managed to knock his opponent down. The referee showed Edgar Domini the yellow card, and asked the players to shake hands before continuing play. After a rather tough play, B O B I S A's Edgar Domini got a free kick in the 44th minute. Mickey Kohler showed his good apprehension of the play when he made a fantastic save on a shot from Eutropio Berdu, who was totally free with the ball in the 48th minute.

During the 54th minute of the match Toby Fleischer completely mistimed his tackle and brought down his opponent. The referee gave Toby Fleischer a yellow card, his second in the match, which meant he could no longer take part in the game. Eutropio Berdu struck a weak shot in the 56th minute. Mickey Kohler didn't even have to move as the ball rolled over the line well wide of the goal. A wasted opportunity for Deportivo Alianza Lima.. Yoel Vizcarra got his second yellow card in the match during the 63rd minute which meant that he had to leave the ground. After 63 played minutes Deportivo Alianza Lima. got a freekick which was hit by Yoel Vizcarra. Deportivo Alianza Lima.'s Gotzon Ecija proved his good apprehension of play when he, in the 68th minute of the match, managed to save Deportivo Alianza Lima. from getting a goal against them. Romain Eberli's shot was meant for the net just under the crossbar, but Gotzon Ecija read the situation well and was quickly in position to make a wonderful save in the 70th minute of play. 71 minutes into the game, Sean Wermelinger cracked a shot to the right of the goalkeeper, 1-2. Gotzon Ecija was not in position, and could only watch the ball fly in. 80 minutes into the game, Celedonio Labra was given a yellow card after he appeared to trip an opposing player. Deportivo Alianza Lima.'s manager was livid on the sidelines, but the referee was unmoved and gave B O B I S A the free kick. In the 80th minute, Celedonio Labra hit a crossing free kick to the open man running down the field. After a rather tough play, Deportivo Alianza Lima.'s Juanito Aguirol got a free kick in the 83rd minute. Gotzon Ecija was out of position in the 85 minute of play, and Romain Eberli capitalized on the mistake with a soft shot into the goal. Romain Eberli really showed his touch with that goal: 1-3. Deportivo Alianza Lima.'s Gotzon Ecija played magnificently when he managed to stop the ball from hitting the goal, after a sharp shot by Romain Eberli in the 89th minute of play. Eutropio Berdu took the ball and in the 92 minute, shot a rapid shot to the right of a surprised Mickey Kohler. Mickey Kohler dived to the right, and did manage to get a hand on the shot, but it still went into the right corner making it 2-3. B O B I S A's fans were overjoyed with their teams well-earned victory and stayed in the stadium long after the final whistle to celebrate the win.